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In August, Trump shared a collection of images that included a picture of Swift dressed as Uncle Sam.
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Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2024
Of course, there may be a price to pay for that performance: Uncle Sam will want his share of taxes.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2024
Bipartisan economists are weighing how the policies of presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Kamala Harris policies will impact Uncle Sam’s national debt burden.
—Mahnoor Khan, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2024
The rest of Frank-n-Stein’s body is similar to more common Uncle Sam statues that have readily available molds, offering hope for enthusiasts that Gary’s hot dog monster might live again.
—Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2024
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Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2024
Of course, there may be a price to pay for that performance: Uncle Sam will want his share of taxes.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2024
Bipartisan economists are weighing how the policies of presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Kamala Harris policies will impact Uncle Sam’s national debt burden.
—Mahnoor Khan, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2024
The rest of Frank-n-Stein’s body is similar to more common Uncle Sam statues that have readily available molds, offering hope for enthusiasts that Gary’s hot dog monster might live again.
—Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2024
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“Uncle Sam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Uncle%20Sam. Accessed 30 Sep. 2024.
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Uncle Sam
noun
Un·cle Sam
ˌəŋ-kəl-ˈsam 
1
: the U.S. government thought of or represented as a person
2
: the American nation or people
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